Re: Applying ESXi Patch ESXi650-202005401-SG
This is correct. The patches for esxi is cumulative. Which means latest patches are built on top of the previously released patches. So applying latest patch binarees will automatically contain...
View ArticleRe: VMware Newbie - Issue with ESXi 6.0
Afaik there is no option to export a configuration from a host and import it to another besides Host Profiles. But even then, a host profile for a host is always unique (IP address etc.) Make sure that...
View ArticleRe: How to Run external Script on ESXi Host
What do you plan to actually use as a command to check disks on an ESXi host ?All options that I am aware of require a quiesced datastore and should only be used by a person that knows exactly what he...
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hi thanks for your reply I think you know something about my condition now in another post I said about losing one of my datastore in one server, so I'm afraid to lose another datastore and decided to...
View ArticleRe: Applying ESXi Patch ESXi650-202005401-SG
Greetings, the VMware support statement is correct. If you apply this security patch then the host will also be updated to U3. In general ESXi patches are cumulative so this is somehow expected, and...
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hussainbte,If you're using vSAN you get a new option inside VUM to keep the ESXi hosts patched te the Update level as vCenter: Lars
View ArticleRe: [HELP] Missing VMs folders from datastore
Hello Continuum, I am having a similar issue to this thread. I was wondering if you would be willing to assist me with recovering the vm data. ESXi local VMFS5 volume. Two active VM's went offline...
View Articlessh tunnel ability (sshd_config)
I am trying to configure ESXi's host sshd_config file and added "GatewayPorts yes" to enable port-forwardingAfter that, I restarted ssh and used the auto-backup.sh script to save my changes. My goal...
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Hello, and thank you for your assistance. grep vmdk *.vmxscsi0:0.fileName = "CATDVSVR2WN1-000018.vmdk" root@CATDVSVR2HV:/vmfs/volumes/5de6a1da-bc4a53b0-9d47-34ed1bb98b4a/CATDVSVR2WN1] ls -lisahtotal...
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Hello, I also figured out how to download all of the files in this using Winscp and in the process of that as well.
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CATDVSVR2WN1-000003-sesparse.vmdk has no descriptorfile.To create that descriptirfile from scratch you need to know the content of the descriptorfile of the vmdk that comes before the missing one and...
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Hello, is this something I can do, it is in the process of downloading still. I started this at about 7:00 am this morning and I am only at 8% complete. lol
View ArticleESXi 6.0.0 - where to download the cim-provider for an intel-server-board
Hi, the mainboard in the server is an Intel R2208WT2YS. All sensors like i.e. temperature or fans are not displayed in the vsphere-client, so from my understanding I lack the cim-provider for this...
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Hello, I am using WinSCP to download the files, I am getting the whole folder to have as a copy and it is taking awhile but I am at 11% now so it is moving a long.
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downloading all descriptorfiles should not take longer than 2 minutes with WinSCPYou can NOT download descriptorfiles with Datastorebrowser !!!!!!!!!!!I told you before that descriptor-vmdks have a...
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We will not edit any flat.vmdk or any sesparse.vmdks.So just sort files by size in WinSCP and download everything smaller than one KB.That takes 2 minutes - max.
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OK, I am attaching those two files you have requested. I would like to understand how and what you are doing in case this might happen again. lol. I thank you taking the time to help me.
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The first file you attached appears to be blank / empty. Please attach it again.
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